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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,880,740,848.76, 5,818,784,116.14 and 1,779,585,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,880,740,848.76, 5,818,784,116.14 and 1,779,585,069.60 is: 2,668,310,443.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,880,740,848.76 : 5,818,784,116.14 = 1,779,585,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,880,740,848.76/5,818,784,116.14 = 1,779,585,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,880,740,848.76x = 5,818,784,116.14 × 1,779,585,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,880,740,848.76x = 10,355,021,336,308,375,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,355,021,336,308,375,552/3,880,740,848.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668,310,443.77

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